{"id":284,"date":"2016-09-18T03:11:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-18T03:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briebeau.com\/thoughty\/2016\/09\/18\/the-beast-by-aleksandra-sontowska-and-kamil-wegrzynowicz-playthrough\/"},"modified":"2021-11-16T00:41:31","modified_gmt":"2021-11-16T05:41:31","slug":"the-beast-by-aleksandra-sontowska-and-kamil-wegrzynowicz-playthrough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briebeau.com\/thoughty\/2016\/09\/the-beast-by-aleksandra-sontowska-and-kamil-wegrzynowicz-playthrough\/","title":{"rendered":"The Beast, by Aleksandra Sontowska and Kamil W\u0119grzynowicz Playthrough"},"content":{"rendered":"<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-CIFNUuZbsAw\/V94FiuBYNxI\/AAAAAAAAu-8\/QKyemhBiIAgS0_MFAB3RlcIVXmtdRl4XACLcB\/s1600\/BrieIMG_20160917_223301.jpg?ssl=1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"302\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-CIFNUuZbsAw\/V94FiuBYNxI\/AAAAAAAAu-8\/QKyemhBiIAgS0_MFAB3RlcIVXmtdRl4XACLcB\/s320\/BrieIMG_20160917_223301.jpg?resize=320%2C302&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"320\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 320px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 320\/302;\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Such a fun thing to see in the mail!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; color: #444444; font-family: &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, HelveticaNeue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin-bottom: 15px; margin-top: 20px; outline: none 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\"><b>Starting tonight I\u2019m going to be doing a (hopefully daily) feature playing the card game,&nbsp;<i style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; outline: none 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drivethrucards.com\/product\/169890\/The-Beast\">The Beast<\/a><\/i>, by Aleksandra Sontowska and Kamil W\u0119grzynowicz.&nbsp;<i style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; outline: none 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">The Beast<\/i>&nbsp;is an unsettling erotic card game that tells a story about you (the player) and your Beast (who you have sex with).&nbsp;<\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; color: #444444; font-family: &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, HelveticaNeue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin-bottom: 15px; margin-top: 15px; outline: none 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">The first day, you answer a brief questionnaire about your Beast, make a deck of 19 cards, then pull a card each day for days 2 through 20. You write your responses to the events on the card in a diary.<\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; color: #444444; font-family: &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, HelveticaNeue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin-bottom: 15px; margin-top: 15px; outline: none 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">Traditionally, you burn your diary. However, in the spirit of&nbsp;<i style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; outline: none 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thatlittleitch.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">thatlittleitch<\/a><\/i>, my horror erotica blog, I\u2019m going to be sharing my responses on that Tumblr, and then linking them here on Thoughty. I\u2019ll share a picture of the card I pull, and my response. I have no idea what kind of content will come from this.<\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; color: #444444; font-family: &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, HelveticaNeue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin-bottom: 15px; margin-top: 15px; outline: none 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">I played a beta version of&nbsp;<i style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; outline: none 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\">The Beast<\/i>&nbsp;a while ago, and I really enjoyed it, but it certainly touched in some strange places (in more than one interpretation). I am excited to play it again, and want to share the journey with you. <a href=\"http:\/\/thatlittleitch.tumblr.com\/post\/150566471552\/the-beast-day-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tonight I\u2019m filling out the questionnaire, with the answers on <i>thatlittleitch<\/i>!<\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>This post was supported by the community on <a href=\"http:\/\/patreon.com\/briecs\">patreon.com\/briecs<\/a>. Tell your friends! <br \/>If you&#8217;d like to be interviewed for Thoughty, or have a project featured, email <a href=\"mailto:contactbriecs@gmail.com?Subject=Thoughty%20Blog\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">contactbriecs@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Such a fun thing to see in the mail! Starting tonight I\u2019m going to be doing a (hopefully daily) feature playing the card game,&nbsp;The Beast, by Aleksandra Sontowska and Kamil W\u0119grzynowicz.&nbsp;The Beast&nbsp;is an unsettling erotic card game that tells a story about you (the player) and your Beast (who you have sex with).&nbsp; The first &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/briebeau.com\/thoughty\/2016\/09\/the-beast-by-aleksandra-sontowska-and-kamil-wegrzynowicz-playthrough\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Beast, by Aleksandra Sontowska and Kamil W\u0119grzynowicz Playthrough&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[390],"tags":[52,128,17,43,8,15,12,145,60],"class_list":["post-284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archive","tag-card-games","tag-erotica","tag-gaming","tag-horror","tag-roleplaying-games","tag-rpg","tag-rpgs","tag-thatlittleitch","tag-writing"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paHOcG-4A","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":387,"url":"https:\/\/briebeau.com\/thoughty\/2014\/07\/new-games-for-new-hacks\/","url_meta":{"origin":284,"position":0},"title":"New Games for New Hacks","author":"Beau J\u00e1gr Sheldon","date":"July 6, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Recently I had a discussion with\u00a0+Stras Acimovic\u00a0and\u00a0+John Sheldon\u00a0during our camping\/gaming weekend about the prevalence of Powered by the Apocalypse games and similar hacks.First thing: I don't think hacking is bad, nor do I think it's lesser than making new, original games, nor do I think that hacks lack innovation.Here's the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Archive&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Archive","link":"https:\/\/briebeau.com\/thoughty\/category\/archive\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":162,"url":"https:\/\/briebeau.com\/thoughty\/2017\/07\/1-like-1-insight-from-designing-games-by-brie-sheldon\/","url_meta":{"origin":284,"position":1},"title":"1 Like = 1 Insight from Designing Games by Brie Sheldon","author":"Beau J\u00e1gr Sheldon","date":"July 8, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"1 Like = 1 Insight from Designing Games by Brie Sheldon\u00a0I did this on Twitter recently and thought I'd share!https:\/\/storify.com\/briecs\/1-like-1-insight-from-designing-games-by-brie-shel-59610aa82891bb265d7b159eThis post was supported by the community on patreon.com\/briecs. 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